Tag Archives: persecution

Insults, smears, and persecution

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Jonna Hawker Turek

While I don’t advocate becoming an alarmist, and I trust God to see us through whatever lies ahead, I do think it behooves us all to gird ourselves with the fruits of the spirit in order to be prepared when the time comes…it could be soon. Continue reading →

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When the Stones Rain Down

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Jonna Hawker Turek

This morning I was reading the inspirational account of the life and death of Stephen (Book of Acts 6 & 7). Stephen was chosen by the twelve apostles to become one of the seven men who would take over the distribution … Continue reading →

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Hearts of Fire

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Jonna Hawker Turek

I’ve just started reading the book Hearts of Fire from The Voice of the Martyrs. This book tells the personal stories of eight persecuted Christian women and what their faith cost them. The stories are difficult to read. These are … Continue reading →

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People of the Cross

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Jonna Hawker Turek

The evil and bloodthirsty ISIS terrorists murdered 21 Coptic Christian men on a beach in Libya yesterday. They posted a a slickly produced live-action video of this outrage to show the world. In the header of the video they referred … Continue reading →

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